Episode 1565
Vikram Batra
Sun, 2021-Aug-15 01:12 UTC
Length - 1:24
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With 263,813 views on Saturday, 14 August 2021 our article of the day is Vikram Batra.
Captain Vikram Batra, (9 September 1974 – 7 July 1999) was an officer of the Indian Army, awarded with the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest and most prestigious award for valour, for his actions during the 1999 Kargil War. He led one of the toughest operations in mountain warfare in Indian history. He was often referred to as Sher Shah ("Lion King") in the intercepted messages of the Pakistan Army.
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